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THE SUMPTER MINER
vVednesday, -April 22. iooj
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PROSPECTORS ERA.
He Has Opportunities Today
Never Before Enjoyed.
A capitalist never found 11 mine -lio
buys them iitlui- I hoy are found.
It Ik (lie pro-tpectur who makes (lie
llrst discovery. Ho Is (ho ono who
blaos Hie trail, IIiiiIh tho way, mid
guides II11.' 1111111 of means to thn
iiioiiiiIiiIm era's, tho canyons mid thu
hillri to the cropping od,'o, tho nifii
oral one In which Nature Iiiim placed
her richest Irca-oiios.
TIiIh Is tho no of milling mi era
of milling. .M011 of wealth have
tho fovor. They have come to n
roiiliiitou of tho fact Hint milling is
11 Ii'kIImiiiIo pursuit; Hint it in vastly
lirollliililo; Hint thoro are moro
manner of InvostlKiiHiiK any propo
rtion Ih to examine the standing of
tho people who 11 ro either hack of it
I or promoting it, preferably tho latter.
, If such 1111 examination shows tho
fact that tho hroker or broker have
a succci-sful business rocoid and are
well thought of by their banks, and
thorn with which they have IiiisIucmji
dealliiKH, it Ih safe to iismiiiio that the
iirojiiHitiou thoy olfor Is a tfood ono
in which to Invest money. I
'L'lio only way that a hulsuo-s mini
cnii olitnin Mich a dctdrnhlo name is
by Inking euro of Ids clients and pro
tecting them from loss. It Is lair to
assume, theietote, that any entei prlM
with which he is connected is deserv
ing of oonlldonoo, for ho certainly can
not iiU'ord to put his customer's
money into anything which does not
posfCi the stump of merit.
A broker's principnl a--et is the
U'inlidouco of his clientele. In or
der to niiiiiitnin this conlldcnco ho
GOLD AND SILVER ASSAYS FREE
Every Subscriber to THE MINER who
pays' $2.00 for One Year in advance will
be given an assay for gold and silver free.
These assays will be made by
ROBBINS & ROBBINS
Whose reputation as Assayers, Mineralogists and Mining
Engineers stands second to none in the Northwest.
mllliouiiiie milling kings Ihnu thoio must continually bo on the lookout
111 o railroad or miinuriicturlug mug- to divert los anil disaster fiom tlicin.
iiale-i, and they waul, an i imlilu In . t!onseiuenlly, when ho does give nd-
this fiiciuatiiig pursuit and occiipa-' vice, it should be m pled with faith
t ion. Iluudieds of investors and laud acted upon iiccordiugly.
cnpilnlisls ate of tho saiiio mind, , Hut, on the other hand, how many
However, I liny will not llud mines, ' people endeavor to Hud out about tho
but they will buy them, after they me all impoitaul facts of a company by
1 011 ml. If thoy can. Ami right liere going to a rival company, or to some
GRIZZLY STOCK...
20,000 Shares at le.s tlinii jrroimd floor price. You can
Imvo it for 'JA cents in one lump, or .'1 trout- in broken lots.
BEST BUY IN EASTERN OREGON
Write for particulars to
BERNARD FLYNN sumpter, ore.
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I. II. JONCS
Is where the opportunity of tho pros
pector comes In. With his ability
to truce tho Hunt to the mother lode,
his lulling experience, his knowledge
ol tnoil III mi life, his trailing III judg
ing the value of illH'erout classes of
ores, mid with an understanding of
tho formations, tho distinction be
tween porphyry, granite, liuio mid
(piiilllte. it only remains for him to
miiko a valunblo discovery in order
to comiuatid tlio atlontiou and assls-
oi,o who has an a to grind In tho
same diieclion. When information
is wanted about a hiisiuos house or
it lawyer It is not usuiil to apply to
a competitor lor I ho informal ion. I
Application is usually made to some
one wlioxo solo business It is to know
about such thiui:s,or oli-o to some one
who lias had dealings with tho party
in question, Such souices of infor
mation me of a reliable nut me.
Hut when u prospective investor
taiico of capital in order tit transform says that "ho has a friend light down
a prospect into a producing mine
and dividend payer.
While the west Is piiw-oi.od of
iiiauy almost matchlcxs hnuniras, tho
tact remains that our iiiouutaiii
ramies mid canyons have been but
handy pro-pooled as yet. In fact,
theie lire hi nil ill ens of country in
Hie wort, tut it' ll of which are doubt
lei.-, ilchly mineralized, that have as
yet never boon visited by the prosper
tor and ml iter. What such bound le"t
tracts hold in "trust" for the fu
title, no one can tell, but II will bo
the piocctor who will I even I
secret, and, in I into to come, it
in that putt of the country to whom
ho will write and tlnd out all about
this company." etc., It may bo taken
for granted that (he "Irietid" has
some ptopositiou of Ills own to pro
mote, and will, in consequence, lie
titteiably unable to seo good In any
thing but his propoitiou. This
limy seem like an cxticnio case, but
it is not. There Is not an iuvcMiticiit
broker In Hie country who does not
encounter just Mich conditions evety
day.
Thoio are very few men in this
tho I world who can re-lot tho temptation
will I of oudovuoriug to build up success
bo through his aid that the world will
bo given Itiiiumetablo metallic wealth l
pioducers which will bo tho ecpiiil, if
not tho peer, of the great Mottto , deserts' In the end.
for themselves by pulling somebody
else down. It is ci-unlly true that
Ihe.-e people always meet their just
Hut they do u lot
C'risto propositions of the ct in of damage betore they are found out.
which wo all take such justltlablo i Millions of the dollars that have
pride In this duv and ago. Tlio puis- I been lost in the milling industry can
pector of today has an opportunity
never hcfoio enjoyed by his fcllow
crallsmau. Salt l.uko Mining Ho
view.
WAY TO INVESTIGATE.
Ptopr FroctJurt lor Iuwstors to Punuc
Outtltwd.
There is, perhaps, no word In
Kngllsh language that Is used more,
by promoters particiilnarly, than tho
woitl "Investigate,." Vet It would
l hard to llud a word whose true
meaning is less understood by the
public.
When a prospective investor says
that ho will luvcstlgtao a proposition j
1 1111 lias noon siilnnille.1 to Htm, It Ih
fairly safe to iicsuuio that he will
adopt the wrong way of going about
it.
There Is always a right and u wrong
way of doing things, and it is to bo
regretted that so many Investors take
tho wrong way through thniihgtlcss
i) ess.
Tho really safe and businesslike
bo traced to this source, tor it has
boon the means of divesting money
from good propo-lt Ions into bad ones.
KmiiiiIiio Into the stand I lit,' of your
broker by means of his banks, cus
tomers, etc. If the result is satis
factory, tie up to him, for an invest
or's money is safer in the bunds of a
I good, honest, succcM-ful broker, even
(I,,, I If his propositions should turn out
badly, than it would bo In the hands
of a dishoiicM broker, ntlhnugli ho
may have the hcM proposition going.
The first one will do all in his power
to save his customer's money, but tho
other fellow will look out for his own
Interests only. American Mining
News.
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